Labor
Congressional GOP lets business lobbyists rewrite labor law
May 3, 2018The Chamber of Commerce was so brazen that it had a notorious anti-union PR firm handing out press packets touting its bill at a Congressional hearing.
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Workplace organizing pays off, just ask public school teachers
April 30, 2018The wave of teachers' strikes shows that workers can effect change even under extremely hostile conditions, through sustained workplace organization and audacity.
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Bring back May Day
April 30, 2018American politicians backed by billionaires don’t recognize May Day, but the Poor People's Campaign is bringing it back with a week of events around the country.
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AFL-CIO: Trump-style job safety deregulation is killing workers
April 27, 2018Richard Trumka: “If 150 workers died every day from terrorism, there would be a hue and cry.”
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Colorado teachers descend on capitol, demand more funds for kids
April 26, 2018First it was West Virginia. Then Oklahoma. Then Kentucky. Then Arizona. Now add Colorado.
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